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- Many years ago Rudyard Kipling gave an address at McGill University in Montreal. He said one striking thing which deserves to be remembered. Warning the students against an over-concern for money, or position, or glory, he said: "Some day you will meet a man who cares for none of these things. Then you will know how poor you are."
- Halford E. Luccock
- Learn to be pleased with everything; with wealth, so far as it makes us beneficial to others; with poverty, for not having much to care for; and with obscurity, for being unenvied.
- Plutarch (46 AD - 120 AD)
- To feel that one has a place in life solves half the problems of contentment.
- George Woodberry
- Only strength can cooperate. Weakness can only beg.
- Dwight D. Eisenhower (1890 - 1969)
- The only thing that will redeem mankind is cooperation.
- Bertrand Russell (1872 - 1970)
- It is one of the beautiful compensations of this life that no one can sincerely try to help another without helping himself.
- Charles Dudley
- Nothing splendid has ever been achieved except by those who dared believe that something inside them was superior to circumstance
- Bruce Barton
- When a resolute young fellow steps up to the great bully, the world, and takes him boldly by the beard, he is often surprised to find it comes off in his hand, and that it was only tied on to scare away the timid adventurers.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803 - 1882)
- Courage is a special kind of knowledge; the knowledge of how to fear what ought to be feared and how not to fear what ought not to be feared.
- David Ben-Gurion
- It takes far less courage to kill yourself than it takes to make yourself wake up one more time. It is harder to stay where you are than to get out.
- Judith Rossner
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